Results 25,321-25,340 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Growth Rate (5 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the economy in terms of economic performance rates alongside other EU and non-EU states, including eurozone members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31757/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Issues (5 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 88. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he can make provision for issues arising from Brexit in such a way as to maximise opportunities for the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31760/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Negotiations (5 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 89. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he expects to rely on the support of his EU colleagues in the context of the Brexit negotiations with particular reference to the need for the discussions to remain adequately conscious of the fact that Ireland remains committed to the concept of the European project with beneficial access to the single and customs market and that as a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Eurozone Issues (5 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 91. To ask the Minister for Finance if he unilaterally or in discussion with his EU colleagues has identified particular threats to the European economy for countries in the eurozone and outside; if particular action is required in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31763/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Availability (5 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 92. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the availability of working capital is being addressed with particular reference to the needs of SMEs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31764/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Availability (5 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 93. To ask the Minister for Finance if lending institutions are making adequate credit available to the farming community in view of the pivotal role of the agrifood sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31765/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Availability (5 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 94. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which commercial banks are meeting the credit requirements of the agricultural and business sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31766/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (5 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 99. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the ability to meet the potentially conflicting challenges of restoration of income through FEMPI and the need to maintain the competitiveness of the economy in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31756/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Capital Expenditure Programme (5 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 100. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the degree to which he expects to be in a position to meet the costs associated with addressing infrastructural deficits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31758/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (5 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 197. To ask the Minister for Health if a homecare package can be facilitated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31702/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: House Prices (5 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 255. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the extent to which he may be in the position to address the issue of dramatically increasing house prices by one or other means to address the housing requirements of young families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31767/17]

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Deputy.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: The Deputy's time is up.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Deputy very much. My indulgence has been exhausted.

Order of Business (4 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: The geothermal energy Bill has been promised. Has it been cleared by the Cabinet and, if not, is it likely to be so cleared in the near future? When it is likely to be brought before the House?

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Staff (4 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 51. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which adequate support staff remain available to children or families deemed at risk arising from clinical determinations; if a sufficient number of appropriately trained staff are likely to become available in the future in line with anticipated requirements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31212/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (4 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 269. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed to regularise the residency status in the case of persons (details supplied); the documents received to date; if documentation is outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30823/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Capital Programme (4 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 415. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the implementation of the next phase of the Naas hospital development plan with particular reference to the endoscopy unit and the Lakeview unit; the extent to which the expenditure in question will ensure the adequacy of the services required at Naas General Hospital and its catchment area including the full utilisation of theatre space and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (4 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 538. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress in the upgrading of the M7 Naas to Newbridge-Osberstown interchange and Sallins bypass; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31309/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection Services Provision (4 Jul 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 557. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she is satisfied that her office has access to the requisite number of qualified staff to ensure the operation of children's protection as envisaged in the Children First legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31536/17]